The integrity and independence of Washington courts are more important than ever. Chief Justice Stephens works every day to uphold these values, and she has the experience and commitment to lead our courts into the future.
The integrity and independence of Washington courts are more important than ever. Chief Justice Stephens works every day to uphold these values, and she has the experience and commitment to lead our courts into the future.
About
Chief Justice Stephens has served on the Washington State Supreme Court since 2008. As a former appellate attorney, law professor, and school board director, she brings deep legal expertise, a commitment to fairness, and a lifelong connection to Washington communities.
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Principles
Justice Stephens is a fierce advocate for an independent judiciary, courts that are open and accessible to everyone, and decisions grounded in law, not politics. These principles have guided Chief Justice Stephens for nearly two decades of service to all the people of Washington.
We need her passion for justice and commitment to fairness and independence on our State Supreme Court.
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